Managing director of Ebono Institute and major sponsor of The Generator, Geoff Ebbs, is running against Kevin Rudd in the seat of Griffith at the next Federal election. By the expression on their faces in this candid shot it looks like a pretty dull campaign. Read on
Let the sleeping giant lie A changing climate isn’t just about floods, droughts and heatwaves. It brings erupting volcanoes and catastrophic earthquakes too By Bill McGuire -Guardian News and Media Limited Published: 00:00 March 23, 2012 0 Image Credit: Reuters Mount Etna in Sicily spews volcanic ash during an eruption on March 4 The Continue Reading →
ADVERTISEMENT Alert Name: CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS March 23, 2012 Compiled: 1:05 AM U.S. Intelligence Report Predicts Tensions on Water By STEVEN LEE MYERS (NYT) A report released on Thursday indicated that problems with water could destabilize countries in North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia over the next decade. Obama Backs Southern Part of Continue Reading →
Sydney’s controversial monorail will be pulled down, says NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell. The state government has announced it has bought the company that owns the light rail and monorail to clear the way for the monorail’s removal. “The monorail is not integrated with Sydney’s wider public transport network and has never been truly embraced by Continue Reading →
Stop the mining murders Inbox x Emma Ruby-Sachs – Avaaz.org avaaz@avaaz.org Mar 16 (7 days ago) to me Dear friends, When security forces of a Canadian mining company brutally evicted Mayan families from their villages in Guatemala, eleven women were raped, a community leader was killed, and a young man paralyzed. Now villagers are standing Continue Reading →
Forrest slams Swan over mining tax ‘war’ Updated March 23, 2012 09:26:57 Video: Fortescue chairman strikes back at Swan(ABC News) Related Story: Government facing mining tax revolt Related Story: Tax challenge may see states lose mining profits Related Story: Palmer says green groups funded by CIA Related Story: Swan says ‘infamous billionaires’ threatening economy Map: Continue Reading →
Manufacturing decline spooks global investors By Elysse Morgan Updated March 23, 2012 09:34:35 Loading… Map DataMap data ©2012 Google, INEGI, MapLink, Tele Atlas – Terms of Use Map Data Map data ©2012 Google, INEGI, MapLink, Tele Atlas Map data ©2012 Google, INEGI, MapLink, Tele Atlas Report a map error Map Map Satellite Terrain 45° Labels Continue Reading →